Life on the Mississippi
  • THE 'BODY OF THE NATION'
  • Chapter 1. The River and Its History
  • Chapter 2. The River and Its Explorers
  • Chapter 3. Frescoes from the Past
  • Chapter 4. The Boys' Ambition
  • Chapter 5. I Want to be a Cub-pilot
  • Chapter 6. A Cub-pilot's Experience
  • Chapter 7. A Daring Deed
  • Chapter 8. Perplexing Lessons
  • Chapter 9. Continued Perplexities
  • Chapter 10. Completing My Education
  • Chapter 11. The River Rises
  • Chapter 12. Sounding
  • Chapter 13. A Pilot's Needs
  • Chapter 14. Rank and Dignity of Piloting
  • Chapter 15. The Pilots' Monopoly
  • Chapter 16. Racing Days
  • Chapter 17. Cut-offs and Stephen
  • Chapter 18. I Take a Few Extra Lessons
  • Chapter 19. Brown and I Exchange Compliments
  • Chapter 20. A Catastrophe
  • Chapter 21. A Section in My Biography
  • Chapter 22. I Return to My Muttons
  • Chapter 23. Traveling Incognito
  • Chapter 24. My Incognito is Exploded
  • Chapter 25. From Cairo to Hickman
  • Chapter 26. Under Fire
  • Chapter 27. Some Imported Articles
  • Chapter 28. Uncle Mumford Unloads
  • Chapter 29. A Few Specimen Bricks
  • Chapter 3O. Sketches by the Way
  • Chapter 31. A Thumb-print and What Came of It
  • Chapter 32. The Disposal of a Bonanza
  • Chapter 33. Refreshments and Ethics
  • Chapter 34. Tough Yarns
  • Chapter 35. Vicksburg During the Trouble
  • Chapter 36. The Professor's Yarn
  • Chapter 37. The End of the 'Gold Dust'
  • Chapter 38. The House Beautiful
  • Chapter 39. Manufactures and Miscreants
  • Chapter 4O. Castles and Culture
  • Chapter 41. The Metropolis of the South
  • Chapter 42. Hygiene and Sentiment
  • Chapter 43. The Art of Inhumation
  • Chapter 44. City Sights
  • Chapter 45. Southern Sports
  • Chapter 46. Enchantments and Enchanters
  • Chapter 47. Uncle Remus and Mr. Cable
  • Chapter 48. Sugar and Postage
  • Chapter 49. Episodes in Pilot Life
  • Chapter 50. The 'Original Jacobs'
  • Chapter 51. Reminiscences
  • Chapter 52. A Burning Brand
  • Chapter 53. My Boyhood's Home
  • Chapter 54. Past and Present
  • Chapter 55. A Vendetta and Other Things
  • Chapter 56. A Question of Law
  • Chapter 57. An Archangel
  • Chapter 58. On the Upper River
  • Chapter 59. Legends and Scenery
  • Chapter 60. Speculations and Conclusions
  • APPENDIX A
  • APPENDIX B. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION
  • APPENDIX C. RECEPTION OF CAPTAIN BASIL HALL'S BOOK IN THE UNITED STATES
  • APPENDIX D. THE UNDYING HEAD
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